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| − | '' | + | ''[[Toiings]]'' ("''Rags''") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[André P. Brink]]. |
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== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
| − | + | Brink's play is based on a trilogy of [[Afrikaans]] novels by [[Mikro]] (1903–1968) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikro_%28author%29], about the "[[Cape Coloured]]s" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Coloureds]: The trilogy consists of: ''[[Toiings]]'' (1934), ''[[Pelgrims]]'' ("pilgrims", 1935) and ''[[Vreemdelinge]]'' ("strangers", 1944). | |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | The adaptation was done for the [[PACT]] Afrikaans drama company, of the | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1973: Staged by [[PACT]], directed by [[Francois Swart]], with [[Jan Engelen]] (Ou-Toiings), [[George Ballot]] (Jong-Toiings), [[Annette Engelbrecht]] (Siena), [[Annelisa Weiland]] (Griet), [[Ellie Osmers]] (Jannetjie), [[Dawid van der Merwe]] (Oompie Dissel), [[Marie Koeleman]] (Tant Bet), [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Oompie Sampie), [[Magda Beukes]] (Drieka Wee), [[Tobie Cronje| Tobias Cronje]] (Verus), [[Will Bernard]] (Windvoël & Riempies), [[Marko van der Colff]] (Oskar & Helmet) and [[André Laubscher]] (Klaas Tieties). Decor by [[Richard Cook]] and costumes by [[Christa Scholtz]]. | 1973: Staged by [[PACT]], directed by [[Francois Swart]], with [[Jan Engelen]] (Ou-Toiings), [[George Ballot]] (Jong-Toiings), [[Annette Engelbrecht]] (Siena), [[Annelisa Weiland]] (Griet), [[Ellie Osmers]] (Jannetjie), [[Dawid van der Merwe]] (Oompie Dissel), [[Marie Koeleman]] (Tant Bet), [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Oompie Sampie), [[Magda Beukes]] (Drieka Wee), [[Tobie Cronje| Tobias Cronje]] (Verus), [[Will Bernard]] (Windvoël & Riempies), [[Marko van der Colff]] (Oskar & Helmet) and [[André Laubscher]] (Klaas Tieties). Decor by [[Richard Cook]] and costumes by [[Christa Scholtz]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 27 December 2024
Toiings ("Rags") is an Afrikaans play by André P. Brink.
Contents
The original text
Brink's play is based on a trilogy of Afrikaans novels by Mikro (1903–1968) [1], about the "Cape Coloureds" [2]: The trilogy consists of: Toiings (1934), Pelgrims ("pilgrims", 1935) and Vreemdelinge ("strangers", 1944).
Translations and adaptations
The adaptation was done for the PACT Afrikaans drama company, of the
Performance history in South Africa
1973: Staged by PACT, directed by Francois Swart, with Jan Engelen (Ou-Toiings), George Ballot (Jong-Toiings), Annette Engelbrecht (Siena), Annelisa Weiland (Griet), Ellie Osmers (Jannetjie), Dawid van der Merwe (Oompie Dissel), Marie Koeleman (Tant Bet), Nigel Vermaas (Oompie Sampie), Magda Beukes (Drieka Wee), Tobias Cronje (Verus), Will Bernard (Windvoël & Riempies), Marko van der Colff (Oskar & Helmet) and André Laubscher (Klaas Tieties). Decor by Richard Cook and costumes by Christa Scholtz.
Sources
PACT theatre programme, 1973.
Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.
George Ballot scrapbooks. (Provisionally held in the ESAT Archive, with the kind permission of Prof Muller Ballot[3] and consulted 2024).
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